Hadrobunus grandis is a species of harvestman that occurs in the United States (Georgia, Maryland, North Carolina, Ohio, Indiana, Oklahoma, and Virginia). Adults can be found in early summer. Their backs are brown, with a central marking that can be absent. The legs have a banded appearance. The species is similar to H. maculosus, but the latter has no spines on its back and is darker.
Hadrobunus grandis | |
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H. grandis | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Opiliones |
Family: | Sclerosomatidae |
Genus: | Hadrobunus |
Species: | H. grandis
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Binomial name | |
Hadrobunus grandis (Say, 1821)
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Synonyms | |
Phalangium grandis |
References
editFurther reading
edit- Crosby, C.R. & Bishop, S.C. (1924): Notes on the Opiliones of the southeastern United States with descriptions of new species. J. Elisha Mitchell Sci. Soc. 40: 8-26.